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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,044.06, 36,070.20 and 7,403.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,044.06, 36,070.20 and 7,403.76 is: 11,106.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,044.06 : 36,070.20 = 7,403.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,044.06/36,070.20 = 7,403.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,044.06x = 36,070.20 × 7,403.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,044.06x = 267,055,103.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,055,103.95/24,044.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,106.91

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